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ILLITERATE THROUGH DISUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- illiterate through disuse
1, record 1, English, illiterate%20through%20disuse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term frequently used in Spanish as an indicator to demonstrate the failure of literacy training programmes. It identifies a person who, having acquired the basic skills in reading, writing and arithmetic, forgets them for lack of opportunities to use them. 1, record 1, English, - illiterate%20through%20disuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Illiterate through disuse: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 1, English, - illiterate%20through%20disuse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analphabète de retour
1, record 1, French, analphab%C3%A8te%20de%20retour
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concept espagnol qui s'emploie souvent comme indicateur de l'insuccès des programmes d'alphabétisation. Il signifie une personne qui, ayant appris à lire, à écrire et à calculer, perd ces compétences faute de possibilités de les exercer. 1, record 1, French, - analphab%C3%A8te%20de%20retour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Analphabète de retour : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 1, French, - analphab%C3%A8te%20de%20retour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- analfabeto por desuso
1, record 1, Spanish, analfabeto%20por%20desuso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que habiendo adquirido los conocimientos básicos de lectura, escritura y cálculo, ha perdido el uso de ellos por olvido, debido a la carencia de oportunidades para ejercitar dichos conocimientos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - analfabeto%20por%20desuso
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